Japan govt, BOJ were checking dlr/yen rates-sources

Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:06am EST

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TOKYO Nov 27 (Reuters) - Japan's government and the Bank of Japan were checking dollar/yen rates with commercial banks in morning Tokyo trade on Friday, market sources said.

The move may have been intended to send markets a warning against sharp exchange rate moves. (Reporting by Tokyo newsroom) ((leika.kihara@thomsonreuters.com; +81-3-6441-1828; Reuters Messaging: leika.kihara.reuters.com@reuters.net)) ((If you have a query or comment on this story, send an email to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com))

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